Homework Flashcards

1
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Windows Task Manager

A

Shows processes from all users

names, descriptions

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Process Explorer

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procexp.exe

  • shows processes for all users
  • shows parent processes
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3
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Indicators of malware

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  • wrong parent process
  • bad path
  • renamed file
  • description doesn’t match name
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4
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malware perisistence

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whenever system reboot, malware relaunches

“autoruns”

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5
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autoruns

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processes and applications launched automatically when a system is rebooted.

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6
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autoruns.exe

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  • Sysinternals tool which shows autorun locations/values
  • registry and non-registry locations
  • allows for “Compare to Saved AutoRuns File…”
  • changes shown in “green”
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autoruns.exe categories

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Logon
Explorer
Internet Explorer
Scheduled Tasks
Services
Drivers
Codecs
Boot Execute
Image Hijacks
AppInit
KnownDLLs
Winlogon
Winsock Providers
Print Monitors
LSA Providers
Network Providers
WMI
Sidebar Gadgets
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